From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 22 13:41:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 903B514A13 for ; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 13:41:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA31237; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 15:39:43 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 15:39:43 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Christopher Taylor Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: backspace in 'screen' Message-ID: <19990722153943.A31208@dan.emsphone.com> References: <37977F81.2924CC7B@thedial.com> <37978073.97B0B1CE@thedial.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <37978073.97B0B1CE@thedial.com>; from "Christopher Taylor" on Thu Jul 22 14:34:59 GMT 1999 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Jul 22), Christopher Taylor said: > Christopher Taylor wrote: > > Nothings seems to work. I am running screen from and rxvt window. > > TERM is set to 'xterm' in the rxvt window and 'screen' once screen > > has started. Backspace works fine everywhere else, but does not > > work in screen > > I just discovered something that might be useful. If I run screen > from an xterm, the backspace key works fine. It just doesn't work if > I run screen from an rxvt term?!?! Sounds like rxvt doesn't set its backspace key to match the termcap file. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message